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B. 2017-06-18 Portugal forest fires: Three days of mourning for 61 victims Pedrógão Grande, Portugal
2017-06-17 60 dead from forest fires in central Portugal Pedrogao Grande, Portugal
D. 2017-01-25 Chile forest fires: Death toll now rises to six Maule River, Chile
E. 2017-01-02 Forest fire destroys homes in hills above Chilean port city Playa Ancha, Valparaiso, Chile
F. 2016-09-05 Spain forest fires force evacuation Javea, Spain
G. 2016-08-06 Forest fire started by lit toilet paper spreads in Spain La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
H. 2016-06-20 Greece, UK and Israel help tackle deadly forest fire in Cyprus Troodos, Cyprus
I. 2016-05-01 Uttarakhand fires: Thousands battle deadly blaze in Indian state Uttarakhand, India
J. 2015-07-26 Major forest fire forces evacuation of 100s of people Odena, Spain
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| Jun.18 |
Portugal |
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Portugal forest fires: Three days of mourning for 61 victims  Map of Pedr%F3g%E3o Grande Portugal| Four children are among the victims, many of whom were found dead inside their cars as they tried to flee the central forested region | |
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| Jun.17 |
Portugal |
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60 dead from forest fires in central Portugal Map of Pedrogao Grande Portugal| Many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road. 600 firefighters are trying to put out the fires since Saturday | |
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| Jan.25 |
Chile |
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Chile forest fires: Death toll now rises to six Map of Maule River Chile Interior Minister Mario Fernandez said two police officers were found in the Maule River, adding to the deaths of four firefighters
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| Jan.2 |
Chile |
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Forest fire destroys homes in hills above Chilean port city Map of Playa Ancha Valparaiso Chile Fire driven by strong winds swept over forest land in the hills outside Valparaiso, destroying dozens of homes, injuring at least 19 people
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| Sep.5 |
Spain |
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Spain forest fires force evacuation Map of Javea Spain Spanish firefighters are battling a huge forest blaze on the Costa Blanca that has forced the evacuation of thousands of people including tourists
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| Aug.6 |
Spain |
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Forest fire started by lit toilet paper spreads in Spain Map of La Palma Canary Islands Spain 4-day-old blaze started by a German man burning his soiled toilet paper has consumed between 3,500-4,000 hectares of forest
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| Jun.20 |
Cyprus |
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  Greece, UK and Israel help tackle deadly forest fire in Cyprus Aircraft from Greece, the UK and Israel have joined efforts in Cyprus to tackle one of the country's largest forest fires in years
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| May.1 |
India |
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Uttarakhand fires: Thousands battle deadly blaze in Indian state Thousands of people are battling deadly forest fires in India's northern Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. At least six people have died
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| Jul.26 |
Spain |
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Major forest fire forces evacuation of 100s of people A wildfire racing through forested hills in northeastern Spain broke out Sunday afternoon in dry woodland and was being fanned by steady win...
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| May.1 |
Dominican Republic |
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Firefighters battle blaze in protected forest Hundreds of firefighters in the Dominican Republic are trying to extinguish a blaze that has consumed part of a protected forest
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| Apr.28 |
Ukraine |
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Forest fire breaks out near Chernobyl nuclear plant A fire has broken out in woods near Ukraine's disused Chernobyl nuclear plant, the site of a meltdown in 1986
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| Mar.14 |
Chile |
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Wildfire near Chile port of Valparaiso reported contained A wildfire burning near Valparaiso and Vina del Mar was contained but still a threat, as many of 7,000 people began returning home
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| Mar.13 |
Chile |
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Forest fire rages near Valparaiso, thousands evacuated  Map of Valparaiso Chile| A serious forest fire in Chile is spreading quickly and threatening to reach the nearby port cities of Valparaiso and Vina del Mar | |
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| Apr.13 |
Chile |
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Forest fire kills 16, destroys 500 homes Map of Valparaiso Chile A raging fire leaped from hilltop to hilltop in this colorful port city. More than 10,000 people were evacuated
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| Apr.12 |
Chile |
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Forest fire destroys 150 homes in Chilean city Map of Valparaiso Chile President Michelle Bachelet has declared the port city of Valparaiso a catastrophe zone, which puts the Armed Forces in charge of maintaining order
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| Mar.25 |
Venezuela |
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Forest fire cuts power line, blacks out parts of Venezuelan capital The blackout paralyzed subway stations, forced workplaces to close and snarled traffic
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| Dec.2 |
Northern Israel |
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Dozens killed in northern Israel forest fire Map of Haifa Israel| A bus carrying up to 50 people overturned after the driver lost control of the vehicle because of the fire and surrounding smoke. The blaze had scorched more than 750 acres in the Carmel Forest near Ha... | |
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| Aug.25 |
Greece |
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63 died from forest fires Map of Peloponnese Greece The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country
| Karamanlis: Fires may have been deliberately set ahead of national elections. The newspapers are calling the southern Peloponnese region a 'crematorium'. The worst fires are concentrated along an 50 mile stretch on the west coast of the Peloponnese
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| Aug.16 |
Athens |
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Forest fire grips Athens suburbs A fire intensified by fierce winds has swept across the northern outskirts of the capital, destroying dozens of homes
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| Aug.5 |
Croatia |
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Dubrovnik menaced by major fire A state of emergency has been declared in the city, whose suburbs are threatened by a major forest fire
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| Jul.29 |
France |
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Deaths as forest fires hit Europe 5 people have died and thousands have been evacuated as forest and brush fires hit a swathe of Europe
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| Sep.5 |
Moscow |
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Forest fire smog chokes Moscow| Millions of Muscovites have been advised to stay indoors. Choking fumes brought traffic to a virtual standstill | |
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